Amber M. Kavanagh, DPM

Diabetes Watch

A Closer Look At Prophylactic Irradiation For Heterotopic Ossification Prevention After Foot Amputations

05/10/2021

Jayson N. Atves , DPM, FACFAS, AACFAS;

John D. Miller , DPM, DABPM, BS;

Amber M. Kavanagh , DPM;

John S. Steinberg , DPM, FACFAS;

Kelly McKeon , DPM;

Partial ray resections and transmetatarsal amputations are common procedures in the field of podiatric surgery for those with diabetic foot infection or vascular disease. It is well known that biomechanical abnormalities and irregular foot...

Partial ray resections and...

05/10/2021

Podiatry Today

Surgical Pearls

Surgical Management Of Common Diabetic Foot Ulcerations: A Simplified Approach

08/27/2020

Amber M. Kavanagh , DPM;

Nicole K. Cates , DPM, AACFAS;

Jacob Wynes , DPM, MS, FACFAS;

Diabetic foot ulcerations (DFUs) are a common yet often complicated problem. Ulcerations precede amputations 85 percent of the time in those with diabetes.1 Prevention and early treatment are of the utmost importance in order to achieve...

Diabetic foot ulcerations (DFUs)...

08/27/2020

Podiatry Today